Only five Cyclone V-Twins are believed to still be in working condition.

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A 110-year-old hot rod is the first motorcycle to sell for over $1M at auction

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It has taken a long time for a motorcycle to break the million dollar barrier at auction, and it was almost done twice within a few minutes today in Las Vegas.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: World Records, Auction, Mecum, Cyclone, Crocker

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Breaking: auction records smashed ... the first million dollar motorcycle

Share The first motorcycle to auction for $1 million is an ultra-rare, bright yellow piece of two-wheeled history. On February 1st, a restored 1915 Cyclone V-Twin from the Urban S. Hirsch III Collection sold for $1,320,000 during a Me

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The first motorcycle to auction for $1 million is an ultra-rare, bright yellow piece of two-wheeled history. On February 1st, a restored 1915 Cyclone V-Twin from the Urban S. Hirsch III Collection sold for $1,320,000 during a Mecum Auctions event in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Cyclone roadster isn’t an instantly recognizable motorcycle for most people. Given its brief production run from 1913-1915, there aren’t many of them around at this point, much…

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People sometimes say «Old, but gold». And this Cyclone V-Twin, produced by the Joerns Motor Manufacturing Company in 1915, is proof of that. According to Motorrad Online, the small Minnesota company only manufactured around 300 units between 1912 and 1917, which makes it a genuine rarity. Advanced for its time, it even stood shoulder-to-shoulder with manufacturers as legendary today as Harley-Davidson or even Indian Motorcycle. Now, the Cyclone …

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Cyclone V-Twin, a century-old rarity sold for more than one million dollars

A 1915 Cyclone V-Twin motorcycle, comprehensively restored, sells for a mind-boggling $1.3 million in Las Vegas

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1915 Cyclone V-Twin Sells for $1.3 million at Mecum Motorcycle Auction

A 1915 Cyclone board track racer sold for $1,320,000 at Mecum Auctions’ Las Vegas Motorcycles 2025 sale. It marks the first time a motorcycle has sold for over $1 million at an auction. The 1915 Cyclone was part of the Urban S. Hirsch III Collection and was restored by Stephen Wright. The board track racer […] The post Million Dollar Motorcycle Auction at Mecum Las Vegas 2025 appeared first on Ultimate Motorcycling.

A 110-year-old hot rod is the first motorcycle to sell for over $1M at auction

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